IN THE GOLDEN 
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QUEEN OF THE MARKirr. 
RADISHES. 
Spanish 
Kiil);ino 
WHITE BOX. 
French— Kaci IS. 
German— Kcttig. , . , 
'I hc- radish is cultivated for its root, which 
should be eaten when vounR and tender, as in 
maturing it becomes strong, toush and pithy 
hould be sown for early use as soon as the ground can be well prepared, and for «'"rY*'^',?iVifJ^H^" 
ervals of two or three weeks throughout the season, in rich, loose warm soil, as the gual.ty de- 
pends largely on its rapid growth. Sow in rows a foot apart and thin *<> t'S;" '"^hes .n the row 
by using the largest ones as soon as of sufficient size for the table. Keep free from weeds and wen 
watered. In the heat of summer select a cool, shady place. 
Prices quoted on Radish seed Include the prepayment of postage by us. If wanted by express or 
freight deduct lo cents per pound One ouuce to loo feet of drill, 8 to lo pounds to the acre. 
Turnip Shaped Sorts. 
CRinSON GIANT-For illustration and descrip- SCARLET GLOBE— Fine for forcing, oPe° 
lion, sec list of specialties. 
ROSY QUEEN— (Korcil«.) (See Cut.) The most 
leautiful radish ever offered. It is of a bright, deep 
ed type, with a distinct white tip, valuable 
ar private or early marketing. Pkt. jc, oz. loc, 
1-4 lb. 35c, lb. 75c. 
OUEEN OP THE MARKET— (Forcing.) (See Cut.) 
he earliest turnip-shaped radish in the market; 
matures In 30 days. A rapid grower, being ready 
lor use a week or ten days ahead of the Early 
Scarlet Turnip and remains crisp and tender 
kmger than any radish of its shape. Pkt. 5c, 
oz. IOC, 1-4 lb. 25c, lb. 75C. 
DEEP SCARLET— Globe shaped; early, very fine 
ground. Pkt. SC oz loc, 1-4 lb 30c lb. 60c. 
SCARLET TURNIP— (Forcing.) Extra early, 
small round. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, 1-4 »^'SC, lb soc. 
SCARLET TURNIP. WHITE TIP— The market 
gardeners favorite; early. Pkt. gc, oz. 10c, 
i>4 lb. 15c. lb, 50c. 
TRIUnPH FORCINQ- (Sec Cut.)— A very desir- 
able adflition to our forcing sorts. The roots 
arc about the size and shape of Scarlet Turnip 
white tipped, forcing, but are creamy white, 
beautifully marked with spots and dashes of 
carmine 'The tops are small. The roots ma- 
ture as early as any variety in cultivation. 
Desirable on account of its distinct beauty, 
carliness and good quality. Pkt. loc, oz. iSC, 
1-4 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 
short leaf. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. isc lb. so«. 
WHITE TURNIP— Flesh white, tender and crisp 
Pkt. SC oz. loc, 1-4 lb. ISC lb. 50c. . 4-. - 
Olive Shaped Sorts. 
CARMINE, EXTRA EARLY-(Forcing.) Fine ( SCARLET OLIVE-(Forclng.) Crisp very early, 
bright color. Pkt. sc, oz. 10c, 1-4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. flesh pink. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, i-4 lb. 20c. lb. Ooc. 
FrInCH BREAKFAsf-P and white, early. WHifE OLIVE-White skin, and cnsp white 
Pkt. sc, oz. IOC, 1-4 lb. soc, lb. 60c. I flesh. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. 15c, lb. 8OC. 
Long Red Sorts. 
CHARTIER OR SHEPHERD— Long crimson, tip 
ped white. Pkt. 5c. oz. 10c, 1-4 lb. isc. lb. 50c. 
CINCINNATI MARKET— Fine strain of long scar- 
let, tops short. Pkt. ."ic, oz. i0C,i-4lb. isclb soc. 
LONG SCARLET SHORT TOP— Very long, crisp 
and tender. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. isc, lb. soc 
Long White Sorts. 
LONG BRIGHTEST SCARLET OR CARDINAL— 
Tipped with white. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. 15c, 
WOOD'S EARLY FRAME— Similar to 
Long Sc.irlet, but shorter. Pkt. SC, 
oz. loc, 1-4 lb. ISC, lb. soc. 
ICICLE— (See Cut.) It is long, slender, pure 
white and most attractive. The young radishes 
. re ready for use in from 20 to 22 days from 
sowing the seed, and are fresh, crisp and tender. 
Pkt. sc. oz. IOC, 1-4 lb. 30c, lb. 60c. 
Summer Sorts. 
NAPLES— Slender, skin white, fine 
grained. Pkt. 5c, oz. loc, i-4lb 30C,lb 60c. 
LADY FINGER— Long white, flesh tender 
and crisp. Pkt. sc.oz. loc, 1-4 lb. isc lb. soc 
WHITE BOX— (See Cut.) Is superior and en- 
tirely distinct from any early White Turnip 
radish. Remarkably short top, rapid growth, 
perfect turnip sh .^le, extra finequality, showing 
no disposition to become pithy with age. Its 
short top and rapid growth fits it for growing 
under glass. Pkt. 5c, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. isc, lb. soc. 
DELICACY- Extra earlv. semi-long, smooth. 
Pkt. sc oz. IOC, 1-4 lb 3SC. lb. 7SC 
( OLDEN YELLOW OR GOLDEN BALL— Oval. STUTTGART WHITE— Very early and very 
smooth, bright yellow. Pkt. sc, oz. loc, lar.gc, smooth. Pkt. SC, oz. loc, 
-4 lb. 2SC, lb. 7SC. 1 1-4 lb. 20c, lb. 6oc. 
Winter Radishes. 
LONG BLACK— Roots large, long, taper- 
■ SC, 
ing to a point, flesh white. Pkt 
oz. IOC 1-4 lb. ISC, lb. 50c. 
ROUND BLACK— Same as above, except 
in shape. Pkt. SC, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. iSC, 
lb. soc. 
STRASBURG, WHITE— .\ fine summer 
variety, of large size. Pkt. sc. oz. loc. 
1-4 Ib. soc. lb. 60c. 
SLACK SPANISH LONG- The popular winter 
sort. Pkt. sc, oz. IOC, 1-4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
SLACK SPANISH ROUND— Same as Long ex- 
cpt in shape. Pkt-sc, oz. loc, 1-4 lb. 20c. lb. 60c. 
WHITE SPANISH— Flesh white, pungent. Root, 
ong, top shape. Pkt. sc, oz. 10c, 1-4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
CHINESE WHITE CEI.ESTIAL-Very large 
Pkt. sc. oz. IOC. 1-4 lb. 2SC. lb. 7sc. 
SCARLET CHINA— Skin smooth, color 
bright rose, tender and crisp. Pkt. 5c, 
Oz. IOC, 1-4 lb. 25c lb. 75c. 
CHINA ROSE, WINTER— The well known 
standard sort. Pkt. 5C,oz. ioc,i-4 |8C,lb.soc. 
TRIUnPH. 
